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2025 - Report #78
Today we see Jed Lawrie of the Arizona Diamondbacks put on a hitting clinic with 6 hits in a game today where Arizona destroyed the San Jose Skeeters 27-6. Lawrie goes 6 for 6 with 5 runs scored and 4 RBI's and accomplished this in the 9 slot in the batting order. RJ Reynolds had 4 hits and 6 RBI's, Joe Sewell and Walker Cooper each drove in 5 runs in this bloodbath. Jose Cruz Sr drilled 2 homers and 4 RBI's for the losing San Jose team. Arizona has been on a roll of late and are 81-50 in 4th place in the NL West trailing first place Albuquerque Blackbirds by 9 games.
It has been a kind of lost year for the Atlanta Braves at 74-57 who are tied for 3rd in the NL Atlantic but are 22 games behind the Philadelphia Phillies. They found out today they lost ace pitcher Bobby Mitchell for 4 weeks with a strained back muscle. Injury occurred in walk off 2-1 victory over the Peoria Oil Barons at home. Orie Arntzen will move from the bullpen to the rotation to take his place
Jimmie Hall hit his milestone 300th homer today for the Texas Rangers in an 8-7 loss at home against the Cabo San Lucas Black Gold. Hall's 300th homer comes off of reliever Felix Pena. Hall has had an off year hitting .243 but has 34 homers. Hall is in his 6th season all with the Texas Rangers.
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